Weekend at Bernie's is a 1989 American black comedy film written by Robert Klane and directed by Ted Kotcheff. The film stars Andrew McCarthy and Jonathan Silverman as young insurance corporation employees who discover their boss, Bernie, dead. Discovering Bernie has ordered their deaths to cover up his embezzlement, with orders to refrain from killing them if he is around, they attempt to convince people that Bernie is still alive. The film's commercial success spawned a 1993 sequel, Weekend at Bernie's II.
Weekend at Bernie's

PG-13 1h 37m 6.4

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Two idiots try to pretend that their murdered employer is really alive, leading the hitman to attempt to track him down to finish him off.

Weekend at Bernie's II

PG 1h 37m 4.8

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Larry and Richard use a voodoo-revived corpse to track down hidden money to clear their names.

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